The most severe form of an allergic reaction is called:
a. vascular shock.
b. anaphylaxis.
c. an antigen response.
d. rhinorrhea.
Answer: b
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When administering aspirin to a patient with an acute coronary syndrome, you should:
A) first check to make sure the patient is not severely hypertensive. B) administer half the usual dose if the patient has a history of stroke. C) have him or her chew and swallow 160 to 325 mg of baby aspirin. D) give up to 325 mg of enteric-coated aspirin for the patient to swallow.
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